Career 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 Too close to call — 3–4 on categories De Palmer wins on games won. Wilkison’s case rests on games lost. ATP Tour career: De Palmer 161 matches, Wilkison 587 matches.
De Palmer averages 13.3 games won a match to Wilkison’s 12 (10% more). Wilkison averages 11.9 games lost a match to De Palmer’s 13.9. Wilkison averages 1.3 sets lost a match to De Palmer’s 1.4. Best single match: De Palmer 36 games won, Wilkison 28. Longevity: Wilkison has 587 matches across 15 seasons, De Palmer 161 in 7 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, finals, masters/1000 matches…): those averages use only the games that logged them. Tale of the tape Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
– Titlesper game 0.0 6 total · best 1
13.3 2,135 total · best 36 Games wonper game 12 7,046 total · best 28
48.5 Sets won % 48.8
48.9 Games won % 50.2
0.0 1 total · best 1 Finalsper game 0.0 15 total · best 1
1.3 215 total · best 3 Sets wonper game 1.2 711 total · best 3
Head to head 2 5 matches 3
Hard · 4 matches 1 3 Carpet · 1 match 1 0 Last meetings 21 Oct 1985 · Cologne · Round of 32 · Hard 6-3 7-5 18 Mar 1985 · Nancy · Round of 16 · Hard 6-2 6-3 25 Apr 1983 · Tampa · Quarterfinal · Carpet 2-6 6-4 6-4 11 Apr 1983 · Los Angeles · Round of 16 · Hard 6-7 6-3 7-6 14 Mar 1983 · Rotterdam · Round of 16 · Hard 6-2 6-4 Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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